Red light cameras catching offenders, but lots of cash slipping away
With the city struggling with budget deficits, red light cameras are an area of potential revenue, but the city consistently misses out on collecting on significant numbers of fines.
In The News: Thursday, June 11
RCMP to review use of neck hold. Ontario universities and colleges to allow some students to resume practical in-person learning. More in today's roundup.
Testing times: Inside Ottawa’s main COVID-19 centre
That wasn't so bad now was it? Capital Current editor Warren Reid wanted to make sure he didn't bring COVID-19 home so he got tested.
Trudeau delivers virtual message to the graduating class of 2020
Despite not having the usual cross-the-stage graduation ceremony, the class of 2020 received a special message from the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau on Wednesday morning.
Rock climbing during COVID: If you boogie in Calabogie, follow the rules
Rock climbing in Calabogie is open for business but the rules need to be followed.
Supreme Court holds its first-ever fully virtual hearing
The Supreme Court of Canada dived into new virtual grounds on Tuesday afternoon by hosting their first remote video hearing in history.
In The News: Wednesday, June 10
Lack of renovations in nursing homes proves deadly. Childcare services reopen this Friday in Ontario. More in today's roundup.
Ottawa community centre keeps seniors connected despite pandemic
COVID-19 is preventing seniors from meeting each other in-person, but Ottawa West Community Support has found different ways to make sure their clients stay social.
In The News: Tuesday, June 9
Ottawa Public Health walks back comments about COVID-19 immunity, anti-racism protests continue across the nation.
In The News: Monday, June 8
Ottawa Public Health walks back comments about COVID-19 immunity, anti-racism protests continue across the nation.
Large gathering at Alberta legislature continues anti-racism conversation
EDMONTON — Up to 15,000 protestors gathered in the Alberta capital on Friday night for an anti-racism protest sparked by the death of a Black American man who died after his violent arrest by Minneapolis police. Demonstrations condemning police brutality have been occurring across the U.S., Canada and around the world in the wake of George Floyd’s death. The Fight...
Thousands in Ottawa decry anti-Black racism, police brutality
Ottawans gathered Friday to protest police killings of Black lives.